What other position may be suitable for type of procedure

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The doctor has ordered an electrocardiogram for Mr. Choy. You learn that Mr. Choy has difficulty breathing when he is in a supine position.

1. What other position(s) may be suitable for this type of procedure?

2. Should you document that the patient was placed in a position other than the supine for this procedure? Why or why not? The doctor leaves a note that Mr. Choy is to have a chest X-ray and a chemistry panel before leaving today.

3. Where specifically would you find these orders?

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